Associations to the word «Chequer»

Wiktionary

CHEQUER, noun. Alternative spelling of checker
CHEQUER, verb. Alternative spelling of checker
CHEQUER TREE, noun. A tree with edible fruit, Sorbus torminalis, native to central and southern Europe and neighboring parts of Asia and Africa

Dictionary definition

CHEQUER, noun. One of the flat round pieces used in playing the game of checkers.
CHEQUER, verb. Mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on.
CHEQUER, verb. Variegate with different colors, shades, or patterns.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.